There Will Be Blood: The Practical Effects that Made the Burning Oil Derrick so Intense
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► ►►Try MUBI Free for 30 Days: https://mubi.com/cinematyler * With the support of Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union * BONUS VIDEO ($1): https://gum.co/JzJGR Remember that scene in There Will Be Blood where they hit a gas pocket causing a geyser of oil to erupt and then catch fire? I love how crazy and intense that scene is. It’s pretty much the centerpiece of the movie, so how did Paul Thomas Anderson do it? Well, that’s exactly what we are going to talk about in this episode of Making Film... Support this channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cinematyler Twitter: http://twitter.com/cinematyler Facebook: http://facebook.com/cinematyler Tumblr: http://cinematyler.tumblr.com This video essay was written, edited, and narrated by Tyler Knudsen. Sources: Cinephilia & Beyond (tons of resources): http://bit.ly/38Q8VeX There Will Be Blood - Entertainment Weekly http://ew.com/article/2007/12/26/there-will-be-blood/ Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Thomas Anderson on There Will Be Blood- Reel Pieces with Annette Insdorf https://filmmakermagazine.com/archives/issues/winter2008/blood.php#.WmU040tJnR0 Setting an Oil Derrick Ablaze - American Cinematographer - Stephen Pizzello https://theasc.com/ac_magazine/January2008/ThereWillBeBlood/page6.html Blood for Oil - American Cinematographer - Stephen Pizzello https://theasc.com/ac_magazine/January2008/ThereWillBeBlood/page1.html 15 Surprising Facts About There Will Be Blood http://mentalfloss.com/article/526144/15-surprising-facts-about-there-will-be-blood Daniel Day-Lewis Interview - Indie London http://www.indielondon.co.uk/Film-Review/there-will-be-blood-daniel-day-lewis-interview Story Notes for There Will Be Blood - AMC https://www.amc.com/talk/2011/11/story-notes-trivia-there-will-be-blood Bonus Video Sources: Behind the Scenes for There Will Be Blood - Mix TV - Sound Re-recording Mixer Michael Semanick ‘There Will Be Blood’: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Epic Take on American Identity with Day-Lewis’ Performance of a Lifetime (Cinephilia & Beyond) https://cinephiliabeyond.org/will-blood-paul-thomas-andersons-epic-take-american-identity-day-lewis-performance-lifetime/ A Pinewood Dialogue on There Will Be Blood, moderated by chief curator David Schwartz (December 11, 2007) Interview with Daniel-Day Lewis & Paul Thomas Anderson (2007) - Charlie Rose Giant Ambition by James Ponsoldt https://filmmakermagazine.com/archives/issues/winter2008/blood.php#.WmU040tJnR0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodysong Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Thomas Anderson on There Will Be Blood- Reel Pieces with Annette Insdorf Music: Epidemic Sound
There Will Be Blood
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.

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